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PlatinumBAR is a Quark based cryptocurrency with PoW, PoS, and long term support (LTS). PlatinumBAR uses the rock solid 9-hash algorithm Quark for Proof of Work and the Novacoin for Proof of Stake.
Platinum is a chemical element with symbol Pt and atomic number 78. It is a dense, malleable, ductile, highly unreactive, precious, gray-white transition metal.
Currency Code:
XPTXWebsitehttp://platinumbar.ioTwitterhttps://twitter.com/platinumbarxptxContactplatinumbar [at] protonmail [dot] com
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Currency Code:
XPTXBlock Time:
2 MinutesDifficulty Adjustment:
5 BlocksConfirmations Minted:
90 BlocksConfirmations Sent:
6 Blocks
Official Block Explorerhttp://explorer.platinumbar.ioBlock Explorershttp://pool.hashrefinery.com/explorer/XPTXChainmapperhttps://chainmapper.com/XPTX
Source Codehttps://github.com/xptx/PlatinumBarWindows Wallethttps://github.com/xptx/Windows-GUIMD5SUM: (PlatinumBar-Qt.exe) = 300a4bb4a33c45c4ab1ba623c7fe0e45
VirusTotal: 0/55 (Ikarus not-a-virus.BitCoinMiner excluded):
https://virustotal.com/en/file/7e1434986558501506f24fb1538aadcd503d5b67327b89aecbc0ece22c507e64/analysis/1461453624/32/64bit built on Windows 10.
MAC Wallethttps://github.com/xptx/Mac-GUIMD5SUM: (PlatinumBar.dmg) = 78c8f1faf491a5334ea66a60fc026c3b
VirusTotal: 0/56:
https://virustotal.com/en/file/f0b273e3a4293faf0ddd1659a576c481fe327ce678ee83d8f5b8eaebcb881040/analysis/1461259824/64bit built on El Capitan using Homebrew.
Linux Wallethttps://github.com/xptx/Linux-GUIMD5SUM: 8522b3f608b7295dd42638115f196da9 Platinumbar-Qt
VirusTotal: 0/56:
https://virustotal.com/en/file/529ec5ab31ec0afd79e445acc4936342edac94060f06441ad9cc4302c4c92530/analysis/1461521824/64bit GUI Wallet built on UbuntuMATE 15.04
NEW Blockchainhttp://platinumbar.io/bootstrap.datSgminerhttps://github.com/sgminer-dev/sgminer/releases![](https://ip.bitcointalk.org/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fi66.tinypic.com%2F15frrf9.jpg&t=665&c=9QC3iG29UNuhdw)
Developer run addnodes (4) are hard coded into the codebase. If you're having issues download the blockchain you can use the addnodes below.
The full blockchain is available via download in the downloads section above.
Chicago, USAaddnode=seed1.platinumbar.io
Chicago, USAaddnode=seed2.platinumbar.io
Chicago, USAaddnode=seed3.platinumbar.io
Chicago, USAaddnode=seed4.platinumbar.io
Block 1Premine of 10,000 XPTX for Development and Marketing.
Premine was adjusted based on the final total of the main PoW phase which equaled 54,054 XPTX.
Ending premine: 5,350 XPTX
Block 2 - 501Coin rewards of .01 per block, for a total of 5 coins created.
Block 502 - 18000Coin rewards of 5 coins per block for a total of 100,000 Proof of Work coins.
Block 18001+Coin rewards of .001 for ~265 coins per year or 2% declining inflation.
Block 501+Proof of Stake with 230% Interest.
Time2 Hours of Stake Age and 10 hours of Restake Time.
Burn Addresshttp://xptx.io/address/P8bB9yPr3vVByqfmM5KXftyGckAtAdu6f8May 2, 20162500 XPTX
May 2, 20161 XPTX
May 2, 2016499 XPTX
May 9, 20161650 XPTX
Total Coins Burned4,650 XPTX
RPC PORT: 18994
P2P PORT: 18993
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Nova Exchangehttps://novaexchange.com/market/BTC_XPTX/Crex24https://crex24.com/exchange/XPTX-BTC
YoBithttps://yobit.net/en/trade/XPTX/BTCCryptopiaExchange is closed and in liquidation. Contact them about getting your coins back.
OTC Threadhttps://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1452096
Twitterhttps://twitter.com/platinumbarxptxCryptocointalk.comhttps://cryptocointalk.com/topic/46463-ann-platinumbar-xbtx-rare-cryptocurrency-with-pow-pos/
YoBit Dicehttps://yobit.net/en/dice/XPTXCoinMarketCaphttps://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/platinumbar/
Indonesian ANNhttps://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1448236Russian ANNhttps://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1448650Philippines ANNhttps://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1448665Spanish ANNhttps://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1448987Romanian ANNhttps://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1451005.0Polish ANNhttps://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1459530Greek ANNhttps://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1467112Italian ANNhttps://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1468122Portuguese ANNhttps://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1451530Please inform us of threads on other forums or translations. We'll be happy to post them.
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We're not going to put a bunch of stuff here that everyone wants to see but never ends up happening. When we have something that's 99% complete and ready to be launched, we'll add it here. Until then, we'd rather put nothing than fill this with "stuff".
As far as future plans, we have plenty.
Official Block ExplorerAdditional NodesPremine Burn 2500 XPTXPremine Burn 500 XPTXFinal Premine Burn 1650 XPTXBitsquare Exchange v0.4.7YoBit.net ExchangeCoinMarketCapNew Faster AddnodesCryptopia ExchangeGiveawayRemoved Bitsquare (due to de-listing for lack of any trades)Bootstrap.dat File Added to Website and OPWebsite UpdatedBlock Explorer Address UpdateChainmapper AddedNodes UpdatedCryptopia Liquidation Notice
Moderation PolicyIf you have comments about the coin, no problem, you're free to have your opinion. When people start posting personal insults, those are going to get deleted as off-topic.
Posting your XPTX address in a post will also be deleted so this thread doesn't violate the forum rules.
Thanks for taking the time to view this Announcement. We look forward to having you as part of the PlatinumBAR XPTX community.
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